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anor277
May 5, 2017

"Molarity"~=5*mol*L^-1

Explanation:

"Molarity" = "Moles of solute"/"Volume of solution".

And thus............

"Molarity" = ((290.0*g)/(58.44*g*mol^-1))/(1*L)=4.96*mol*L^-1.

This is impossibly salty sea water. You are out by an order of magnitude. This site reports a salinity of 35*g*L^-1

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